Attaining Taqwa in Ramadan

Attaining Taqwa in Ramadan

Ramadan is the month of heightened Allah-consciousness, of attaining unto taqwa (piety), of tra ...

Does Ramadan Have Any Impact on Us?

Does Ramadan Have Any Impact on Us?

To my pleasant surprise, the Muslims we interviewed were highly positive about their Ramadan ro ...

Existence of God: Between Faith & Atheism

Existence of God: Between Faith & Atheism

The early Muslim scholars did not even have to address the issue of the Existence of God, for i ...

Story of the Prisoners of the Battle of Badr

Story of the Prisoners of the Battle of Badr

The Prophet (PBUH) exhorted the Muslims to treat the prisoners so well to such an extent that t ...

The Nervous System: Electricity’s Journey Through Our Bodies

The Nervous System: Electricity’s Journey Through Our Bodies

Nerve cells possess exactly the same design as an electrical cable: Inside are very fine fibers ...

The Misconception about Macromutations

The Misconception about Macromutations

One rule, put forward by R. A. Fisher, one of the last century's best known geneticists, and ba ...

The Companions’ Sense of Humor

The Companions’ Sense of Humor

Qarrah said: That he asked the Ibn Sirin if the companions of the Prophet (PBUH) played jokes o ...

Between Paradise and Hell-Fire

Between Paradise and Hell-Fire

When God created the Prophet Adam (peace be upon him), the first man on earth, and his wife, He ...

Achieving Piety through Fasting

Achieving Piety through Fasting

Unlike Prayers, charity, and pilgrimage, fasting is an invisible act. According to Islam, only ...

Muadh Ibn Jabal: Life & Times

Muadh Ibn Jabal: Life & Times

Among his many achievements, Muadh was one of six men who collected the Quran while Prophet Muh ...

Rains which Bring a Dead Land Back to Life

Rains which Bring a Dead Land Back to Life

As well as bringing water, an essential requirement for living things, to the earth, the rain a ...

Islam and Scientology: Any Relation?

Islam and Scientology: Any Relation?

Scientology can only be considered a pseudo-religion and as such, it is of no appeal to anyone ...